Official Cup

Cilindro Mágico
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) With a little luck, MICE F.C.'s Omiros Bakogiannopoulos got control of the ball when Hector Gonza tried to sneak it across the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Hector Gonza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Omiros Bakogiannopoulos. MICE F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hector Gonza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Eulalio Pitin's late challenge caught a MICE F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eulalio Pitin helped the player get up and apologised. Anacleto Hulberto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tasos Tsirigopoulos in the 9th minute of the match. Tasos Tsirigopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Tasos Tsirigopoulos managed to get in a good position for a shot. MICE F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Tasos Tsirigopoulos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anacleto Hulberto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Anacleto Hulberto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tasos Tsirigopoulos's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. After a rather tough play, Imperio Académico's Bernardino Patxi got a free kick in the 19th minute. Omiros Bakogiannopoulos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudio Bernabel in the 23rd minute. When Pastor Aimar fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Imperio Académico's protests and gave Pastor Aimar a yellow card for diving instead. Anacleto Hulberto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tasos Tsirigopoulos in the 35th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tasos Tsirigopoulos in the 36th minute of play forced Imperio Académico's goalkeeper Anacleto Hulberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hector Gonza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Omiros Bakogiannopoulos having to interfere. After having played for 43 minutes, Hector Gonza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Imperio Académico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hector Gonza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Menios Stelakis in the 45th minute of play forced Imperio Académico's goalkeeper Anacleto Hulberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Claudio Bernabel was the one to do the kick off. Theodosis Theodorakoglou blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anacleto Hulberto having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in MICE F.C.'s zone, Claudio Bernabel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Omiros Bakogiannopoulos came out of the goal and Claudio Bernabel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Omiros Bakogiannopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hector Gonza in the 71st minute of the match. Loukas Kokkinias kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Tasos Tsirigopoulos's late challenge caught a Imperio Académico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tasos Tsirigopoulos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, MICE F.C.'s Tasos Tsirigopoulos got a free kick in the 83rd minute. A collision led to Imperio Académico getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Baltasar Gustau hit a great ball. Menios Stelakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anacleto Hulberto having to interfere. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.